Browsing by Subject "adolescents"
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A comprehensive categorical and bibliometric analysis of published research articles on pediatric pain from 1975 to 2010
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2016-02-01)The field of pediatric pain research began in the mid-1970s and has undergone significant growth and development in recent years as evidenced by the variety of books, conferences, and journals on the topic and also the ... -
A randomized controlled multimodal behavioral intervention trial for improving antiepileptic drug adherence
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A systematic review of interventions to improve outcomes for young adults with type 1 diabetes
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016-11-25)BackgroundMany young adults with Type 1 diabetes experience poor outcomes. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the evidence regarding the effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving clinical, behavioural ... -
A systematic review of the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions for young people in low and middle income countries
(Springer Nature, 2013-09-11)Background: This systematic review provides a narrative synthesis of the evidence on the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions for young people in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Commissioned by ... -
Acceptance: what's in a name? a content analysis of acceptance instruments in individuals with chronic pain
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An evaluation of the measurement properties of the five cs model of positive youth development
(Frontiers Media SA, 2015-12-22)There is growing recognition of the need to develop acceptable measures of adolescent's positive attributes in diverse contexts. The current study evaluated the measurement properties of the Five Cs model of Positive Youth ... -
Anxiety and mood regulating treatment for adult attention deficit disorder
(Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM Press), 2017-01-01)Anxiety and mood symptoms are common in Attention Deficit Disorder. We highlight a case of 23-year-old man who presented with poor attention and gradual poor academic performance. His poor academic achievement was noted ... -
Anxiety at 13 and its effect on pain, pain-related anxiety, and pain-related disability at 17: an alspac cohort longitudinal analysis
(Informa UK Limited, 2015-06-04)The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence of anxiety at 13years of age on the presence of chronic pain, pain-related anxiety, and pain-related disability at 17years of age in a large longitudinal cohort. ... -
Breakfast consumption and its socio-demographic and lifestyle correlates in schoolchildren in 41 countries participating in the hbsc study
(Springer Nature, 2009-07-30)Objective: To investigate associations of daily breakfast consumption (DBC) with demographic and lifestyle factors in 41 countries. Methods: Design: Survey including nationally representative samples of 11-15 year olds (n ... -
Causal information on children's attitudes and behavioural intentions toward a peer with obesity
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Changes in children's food group intake from age 3 to 7 years: comparison of a ffq with an online food record
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2014-04-29)Few studies have investigated the relative validity of FFQ in young children and no study has investigated the relative validity of changes in children's food intake in a longitudinal context. The aim of the present study ... -
Contraceptive use by 15-year-old students at their last sexual intercourse
(American Medical Association (AMA), 2008-01-01)Objectives: To identify and report cross-national patterns in contraceptive use among sexually active adolescents. Design: A cross-national cross-sectional survey. Setting: Data were collected in 2002 by self-report ... -
Cross-national time trends in bullying victimization in 33 countries among children aged 11, 13 and 15 from 2002 to 2010
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-03-24)Background: Bullying among children and adolescents is a public health concern; victimization is associated with psychological and physical health problems. The purpose of this study is to examine temporal trends in bullying ... -
Development of the children's attributions about psychological problems in their peers scale
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-09-21)Background Research has shown that children's beliefs about the causes of psychological problems are related to their attitudes and reactions towards affected peers. This study describes the development of the Children's ... -
Drinking motives and links to alcohol use in 13 european countries
(Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc., 2014-05-01)Objective: The purpose of this study was to test the structure and endorsement of drinking motives and their links to alcohol use among 11- to 19-year-olds from 13 European countries. Method: Confirmatory factor analysis, ... -
An exploration of the perceived friendship, social support and understanding of empathy among the membership of four Gaelic Athletic Association juvenile clubs
(NUI Galway, 2020-11-02)Based on the premise that little is known about the social benefits of sport to youth, this study explores the perceived friendship, social support and understanding of empathy among the membership of four Gaelic Athletic ... -
Exploring the need for transition readiness scales within cystic fibrosis services: a qualitative descriptive study
(Wiley, 2018-03-08)Aims and objectivesTo explore healthcare professionals' and patients' perceptions of the potential use of a Transition Readiness Scale in cystic fibrosis care. This included an examination of barriers and facilitators to ... -
Factors influencing the food choices of irish children and adolescents: a qualitative investigation
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2010-04-10)Food choices established during childhood and adolescence tend to persist into adulthood with consequences for long-term health. Yet, to date, relatively little research has examined factors that influence the food choices ... -
Glycaemic control of type 1 diabetes in clinical practice early in the 21st century: an international comparison
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015-02-21)AimsImproving glycaemic control in people with Type1 diabetes is known to reduce complications. Our aim was to compare glycaemic control among people with Type1 diabetes using data gathered in regional or national ... -
HBSC Ireland 2018: Health and well-being of young people in Donegal
(Health Promotion Research Centre, National University of Ireland Galway, 2020-06-30)This short report presents indicators of health and well-being in young people from Donegal, compared to the same findings from other counties of Republic of Ireland (ROI). The indicators included in this analysis are the ...